California part c program

NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed. California Department of Education. Funding Description In , the federal government authorized grants to states to plan and implement a comprehensive, community-based interagency system of early intervention services Part C for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. State legislation enables California to participate in the Part C program and create a statewide mandate for local educational agencies LEAs to serve all infants and toddlers with solely low incidence disabilities.

It also required changes in procedures and services for all infants served by LEAs. Eligibility Eligible Applicants Local educational agencies Required Eligibility Criteria Only local educational agencies LEAs serving infants and toddlers with solely low incidence disabilities are eligible to apply. Match Requirement No Allocation Formula The CDE receives funds from the Department of Developmental Services for local assistance through an interagency agreement for the cost impact experienced by LEAs in implementing the new federal and state requirements.

Contacts Program Alexa Slater, , aslater cde. Annual funding to each state is based upon census figures of the number of children, birth through 2, in the general population. This template offers a colorful format to present program data concisely and clearly. Data points include the number of children referred and served, increase in the number of children served over a five-year period, breakdown of referral sources, family outcomes, and planned services. This template showcases how programs operate to fully support its children and families.

Services highlighted include audiology, service coordination, transportation and social work and associated supports include accountability and quality of services and providers.

Positive results for children and reduction in the need for special education are among the top 5 Reasons Why Early Intervention is Valuable. Programs can customize the infographic by adding their logo, a quote, or an overview of program specific information.